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Dana Furby Jumping in and excited to be in the market again
6 January 2025 | 4 replies
Consider starting with a few lower-cost flips with a smaller loan-to-value ratio to reduce financial strain.Market Research: Sacramento can be volatile, so I’d recommend keeping a pulse on local trends—particularly in the neighborhoods that have potential for growth but haven’t quite hit their peak yet.
Najeh Davenport Need Advice on Appraisal Issues and Refinancing Options
15 January 2025 | 12 replies
If you're refinancing six properties, bundling them into a portfolio loan might help you consolidate debt, reduce rates, and avoid individual property issues like this.Negotiate Closing Costs or LTV with Kiavi.
Chris Seveney What is the Best Way to Grow as a Private Lender
13 January 2025 | 15 replies
This reduced time spent on mundane tasks - answering investor questions, sending out loan information, handling loan inquiries etc about 80%. 5.
James Carlson Are STRs as we know them dead in Colorado (and other places)?
27 January 2025 | 56 replies
SO many more options and the reduced responsibilites and work loads are under valued until you deal with them.. lol Also when you factor in management fees it can be quite comparable in net proceeds, without the wear and tear on the property and furnishings. 
Paloma Wodehouse High Priced First Buy
8 January 2025 | 9 replies
This will reduce your risk and cash invested and if something goes wrong you wont be bled dry with never ending repairs.
Account Closed Paying off Rental or Primary
31 December 2024 | 8 replies
Account ClosedI recommend that have a consultation with your tax accountant and/or financial advisor on ways to reduce your taxes. 
Jordan Laney PM changed the utilities too early and now we're stuck holding the bag
8 January 2025 | 38 replies
The real issue is that they didn’t have a plan to monitor usage or set up protections to minimize costs during the eviction process.Ideally, the PM could’ve done things like:Limit access to unnecessary areas to reduce power use.Install smart thermostats to keep heat at a safe minimum.Request a utility cap in court during eviction proceedings (if allowed in your area).Bottom line: It’s less about the utility switch itself and more about proactively managing costs once the tenant overstayed.bro what? 
David Fals Single or MFR (Duplex)
3 January 2025 | 2 replies
Many investors start with a multifamily property, like a duplex, as living in one unit and renting out the other can offset your mortgage and reduce vacancy concerns.Take your time running the numbers and researching neighborhoods—you're off to a great start!
Lisa Marie Are REIAs a scam?
13 February 2025 | 95 replies
Rather, 51% of us are introverts who just want to learn how to invest and reduce our risks by learning instead of chanting affirmations in a stadium.  
Sunny Wu Tenant wants to break lease 8 months early
6 January 2025 | 6 replies
Framing your position as fair such as explaining the difficulty of finding renters during off-peak months - might help maintain a positive relationship and reduce risks of property damage.Prepare for What’s NextEven if the tenant moves out early, ensure you’re protected.